Database Administrator

Overview Knowesis is seeking a Database Administrator to manage and maintain DoD OIG’s enterprise databases, ensuring secure, efficient, and reliable data operations. This role supports day-to-day administration, user support, and production deployment across multiple environments. Position: Database Administrator Location: Alexandria, VA Work Environment: Hybrid Clearance Required: Top Secret Status: Contingent Upon Contract Award U.S. Citizenship is required; no sponsorship. Responsibilities Administer and maintain database systems, ensuring uptime and performance Create and manage user accounts, roles, and permissions Perform routine maintenance, backups, and restores Troubleshoot database issues and respond to service requests Support data imports, exports, and reporting functions Ensure compliance with DoD data governance and security policies Document procedures and maintain operational runbooks Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field. An Associate degree with 5+ years of relevant experience may be considered 3+ years of experience in database administration Proficiency in SQL and database tools (e.g., SSMS, Oracle Enterprise Manager) Understanding of DoD cybersecurity and access control standards Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Database Administrator Associate or Oracle Database Administrator Certified Associate Benefits Health (PPO & HDHP) Paid Time Off Company Paid STD & LTD, and Basic Life Insurance 401k Company Match Paid Time Off Multiple Voluntary Products Knowesis is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on merit and qualifications. We prohibit discrimination in all aspects of employment as required by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and other applicable federal laws. Our company values all applicants and employees and fosters a work environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kids for the Future